>From http://www.lancashirebmd.org.uk/update.html - Added 14,571 BIRTHS for Bury RD comprising: Birtle (1895-1899); Bury North (1860-1871); Elton (1856-1869); Holcombe (1866-1875); Prestwich (1865-1867); Walmersley (1858-1895) Added 2,177 MARRIAGES for Rochdale RD comprising: Heywood, Baptist Chapel (1917-1918); Castleton, United Reformed Church (1917-1918); Chadderton, Middleton Juncton, Methodist Church (1918-1918); Wardle, Methodist Chapel (1917-1918); Rochdale, Trinity Methodist Church (1917-1918); Heywood, Mission Chapel (1917-1918); Littleborough, Methodist Church (Dearnley) (1918-1918); Middleton, Methodist Church (Long Street) (1917-1918); Rochdale, Smallbridge Methodist Church (1917-1918); Middleton, Providence United Reformed (1917-1918); Littleborough, Methodist Church (Victoria Street) (1917-1918); Rochdale, Castlemere Methodist Church (formerly United Methodist, William Street) (1917-1918); Rochdale, St Andrews United Reformed Church (1917-1918); Heywood, Trinity Methodist Church (1917-1918); Castleton, Castleton Moor Methodist Church (1917-1918); Bamford, United Reformed Church (1917-1918); Rochdale, Brimrod Methodist Church (1917-1918); Heywood, United Reformed Church (1917-1918); Newhey, Ogden Baptist Church (1918-1918); Rochdale, Wesley Chapel (1917-1918); Heywood, Bethel Chapel (1917-1918); Littleborough, Methodist Chapel (Church Street (1917-1918); Rochdale, Methodist Chapel (Union Street) (1917-1918); Milnrow, Wesley Chapel (1917-1917); Rochdale, Methodist Church (Lowerplace) (1917-1918); Norden, Methodist Chapel (Lanehead) (1917-1918); Castleton, Methodist Church (Heywood Road) (1918-1918); Littleborough, Temple Methodist Chapel (1917-1918); Heap Bridge, Bethel Chapel (1917-1918); Heywood, Salem Methodist Chapel (1917-1918); Balderstone, St Mary (1917-1918); Rochdale, St Chad (1917-1918); Wardleworth, St Mary the Virgin (1917-1918); Rochdale, The Good Shepherd (1917-1918); Deeplish, St Lukes Church Centre (1917-1918); Sudden, St Aidan (1917-1918); Rochdale, St Clements (1917-1918); Birch, St Mary (1917-1918); Belfield, St Ann (1917-1918); Middleton, St Leonard (1917-1918); Middleton Juncton, St Gabriel (1917-1918); Middleton, Holy Trinity (1917-1918); Rhodes, All Saints (1917-1918); Thornham, St John (1917-1918); Tonge, St Michael (1917-1918); Bamford, St Michael (1917-1918); Birtle, St John (1917-1918); Heywood, All Souls (1917-1918); Castleton Moor, St Martin (1917-1918); Heap Bridge, St George (1917-1918); Heywood, St James (1917-1918); Heywood, St Luke (1917-1918); Hopwood, St John (1917-1918); Milnrow, St James (1917-1918); Newhey, St Thomas (1917-1918); Calderbrook, St James (1917-1918); Dearnley, St Andrews (1917-1918); Wardleworth, St James (1917-1918); Littleborough, Holy Trinity (1917-1918); Falinge, St Edmund (1917-1918); Shore, St Barnabas (1917-1918); Smallbridge, St John the Baptist (1917-1918); Wardle, St James the Apostle (1917-1918); Rochdale, St Albans (1917-1918); Hamer, All Saints (1917-1918); Healey, Christ Church (1917-1918); Newbold, St Peter (1917-1918); Norden, St Paul (1917-1918); Rochdale Register Office or Registrar Attended (1917-1918) Added 1,627 MARRIAGES for St. Helens RD comprising: St. Helens, Wesley Chapel, Corporation Street (1904-1973); St. Helens, Wesleyan Methodist Chapel (1918-1962); St. Helens, Methodist Chapel, Parr Stocks Road (1949-1969); St. Helens, Congregational Chapel, Ormskirk Street (1943-1979); St. Helens, Newton Congregational Chapel (1953-1979); Peasley Cross United Reformed Church, Sutton Road (1956-1987) Added 5, 910 DEATHS for Rochdale RD comprising: Wardleworth (1892-1901); Wuerdle and Wardle (1887-1895) Added 43,428 DEATHS for Wigan RD comprising: Ashton (1875-1882); Aspull (1871-1881); Atherton (1871-1881); Culcheth (1871-1882); Hindley (1871-1881); Lowton (1873-1880); Pemberton (1871-1881); Standish (1872-1881); Upholland (1873-1881); Wigan (1871-1881); Westleigh (1872-1882) ~ ~ ~ ~ Search for your ancestors in Lancashire at <http://www.lancashirebmd.org.uk/> or use the multi-region search at <http://www.ukbmdsearch.org.uk/>. Many thanks to all responsible! If you'd like to convey your thanks for this splendid work, go to <http://www.lancashirebmd.org.uk/mailme.php> and leave a message. I'm sure they would appreciate it. :-) Lynne